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Munter Hitch: For Rock, Arborist, Alpine, Canyoning, Rescue Climbing

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Highwayman’s Hitch: A Slipped Method for Attaching a Rope to an Object

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Rappelling Is Climbing’s Most Dangerous Activity. Here’s ... - Yahoo

Girth-hitch two more slings together and clip them directly to the friction hitch, creating ladders. (Shorten your loops by tying an overhand knot halfway along the sling.) ...
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How To Lengthen Your Single Rappel Rope When It Is Too Short

You may also want to add a friction-hitch backup (like a prusik or auto-block) to the brake strand, so you can't lose control of the lower and have your partner plummet straight down.